Category: Music

Eddie Vedder Honors Bruce Springsteen With Subtle Protest Ballad in Pittsburgh

At Pearl Jam’s May 17 show in Pittsburgh, Eddie Vedder offered a heartfelt and pointed tribute to Bruce Springsteen by performing a solo acoustic rendition of “My City of Ruins.” The quiet, emotional performance stood in contrast to the political noise surrounding Springsteen, who has been under fire from former President Donald Trump for his […]

Billie Eilish Dominates the 2025 American Music Awards, Beyoncé and Eminem Shine Bright

Beyonce at Mufasa premiere

The 2025 American Music Awards lit up Las Vegas with a dazzling night of performances, heartfelt tributes, and historic wins. Billie Eilish swept all seven of her nominated categories, including Artist of the Year and Album of the Year for Hit Me Hard and Soft. With wins for Song and Pop Song of the Year […]

Judas Priest Documentary Promises an Unfiltered Look at Metal Legends

Judas Priest is ready to bare it all—metal studs, leather, and legacy—in the upcoming documentary The Ballad of Judas Priest, set to be released by Sony Music Vision. Though a release date is yet to be announced, anticipation is already high for this no-holds-barred film, co-directed by rock historian Sam Dunn and Rage Against the […]

Scotty McCreery Opens Up About the Personal Connection Behind His Latest Song

Country star Scotty McCreery is known for his warm vocals and authentic storytelling—and his latest release carries a deeply personal touch that’s resonating with fans and the artist himself. In a recent interview, McCreery revealed how a meaningful moment during the recording process elevated his new song to unexpected heights. “I can’t tell you how […]

SZA Defends Megan Thee Stallion as Tory Lanez Controversy Reignites

As debate reignites over Tory Lanez’s 2020 conviction, SZA is standing firmly by Megan Thee Stallion. The Grammy-winning artist jumped into the comments of an Instagram video discussing alleged “new evidence” in Lanez’s shooting case, slamming those downplaying Megan’s trauma. “The density!!!!! I’m actually SO shocked at the amount of ppl fully comfortable bullying a […]

The Ivors 2025: U2, Springsteen, and Songwriting’s Next Generation Take Center Stage

The 70th Ivors with Amazon Music delivered an unforgettable night of lyrical brilliance, rock legends, and bold new voices, proving once again that the art of songwriting remains as urgent and inspiring as ever. In a ceremony brimming with star power, U2 joined the elite circle of Fellows of the Ivors Academy, marking 50 years […]

Playboi Carti Claps Back at Ye Over “Alive” Release Drama

Tensions between Playboi Carti and Ye are boiling over once again, and this time, it’s all about a beat. When Ye unexpectedly dropped a track titled “Alive,” featuring NBA YoungBoy, many fans assumed it was a collaborative truce — especially since the song samples Carti’s “CRANK.” But Carti wasted no time setting the record straight. […]

Tim McGraw Embraces Depth Over Party Anthems in His Country Legacy

Tim McGraw may have once crooned about red dirt roads and summer flings, but at 58, he’s trading tailgates for truth. In a recent interview on Tracy Lawrence’s TL’s Road House podcast, the country legend opened up about how age has reshaped his approach to music. “I don’t want to sing about bikinis when I’m […]

Chappell Roan Refuses to Be Silenced: “I’ve Been Treated Better at My Donut Shop Job”

A photo of pop superstar Chappell Roan performing at the Lollapalooza music festival. She is dressed like a clown.

Pop provocateur Chappell Roan is no stranger to speaking her truth—and she’s not backing down. In a candid conversation on the Outlaws with TS Madison podcast, the rising star reflected on her so-called “villain eras,” sparked not by scandal but by her refusal to accept disrespect in the industry. “I’ve had like three villain eras […]

Rod Stewart to Receive Lifetime Achievement Honor at 2025 AMAs

Sir Rod Stewart is set to take center stage at the 2025 American Music Awards with a well-deserved Lifetime Achievement Award. The announcement, made Tuesday by CBS and Dick Clark Productions, marks a major moment for the 80-year-old rock icon, who will also deliver a special performance—his first at the AMAs in over two decades. […]